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police officer claims police officers from another local force attacked him. we'll be right back. [ may ] el centro i is located in the east end of houston. our basic services are healthcare. we have been driven by the needs of the community. what is it that they can't access? and then how can we provide access to those services? ge came in with the tools and the skills to make it even better. ♪ [ may ] because of the ge foundation, we've been able to see 2,000 more patients. that's 2,000 opportunities to make people better. south a veteran d.c. police officer filed a multimillion dollar lawsuit claiming he was beaten by two prince george's county police officers. >> richard mara says they beat him with their fists and broke his leg outside a restaurant last weekend. paul wagner has more. >> reporter: richard mara said he stopped by the ebony inn last saturday afternoon to pick up some food before driving home to watch his son play football on tv. as he was standing outside, two county police officers rolled up in marked cruisers and ordered everyone on the
police officer claims police officers from another local force attacked him. we'll be right back. [ may ] el centro i is located in the east end of houston. our basic services are healthcare. we have been driven by the needs of the community. what is it that they can't access? and then how can we provide access to those services? ge came in with the tools and the skills to make it even better. ♪ [ may ] because of the ge foundation, we've been able to see 2,000 more patients. that's 2,000...
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. >>> gas prices are already high and some local drivers may be asked to pay even more. take a look at the recent changes. the prices went up four cent a balance long in d.c. yesterday. they are more than -- a gallon in d.c. yesterday and they are more than 40 cents a gallon higher than last year. >> montgomery county is in dire need of transportation funding. the county council met with business leaders on tuesday and one of the hot topics, a possible county-wide gas tax. willmar -- lauren demarco has the story us for. >> reporter: gas prices on the move again steadily increasing for the last seven weeks. it is unlikely maryland legislators would agree to an increase on the state's gas tax society president of the montgomery county council wants to take the matter into his own hand. >> if the state does not have the political will to do this, then i'm he saying local governments like montgomery county have to be able to move forward on their own. >> reporter: roger berliner wants the state to give county lawmaker the authority to raise das gas taxes. the county would re
. >>> gas prices are already high and some local drivers may be asked to pay even more. take a look at the recent changes. the prices went up four cent a balance long in d.c. yesterday. they are more than -- a gallon in d.c. yesterday and they are more than 40 cents a gallon higher than last year. >> montgomery county is in dire need of transportation funding. the county council met with business leaders on tuesday and one of the hot topics, a possible county-wide gas tax....
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. >>> two local -- . >> two local hikers missing for days in montana, how they're reunited with the families. >> and the redskins hit the practice field to get ready for a big division rival this sunday. coming up, the
. >>> two local -- . >> two local hikers missing for days in montana, how they're reunited with the families. >> and the redskins hit the practice field to get ready for a big division rival this sunday. coming up, the
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. >> alert for local high school students. police want them to be on the lookout for a suspicious man. we have what you need to know. fox5 morning news at 7:00 starts right now. >>> quite a bit of fog this morning. allow a little extra time before you head out the door. this is wednesday, october 3rd, 2012. good morning, i'm tony perkins. >> and i'm alison seymour. happy you're with us on this hump day, wednesday. yes, the commute should be chemicalling with all the fog out -- challenging with all the fog out there. >> a warm day is on tap. mid-80s later this afternoon. >> we are dealing with the morning fog. foggy conditions will persist another couple of hours. rain showers out of here. we have the fog and history across the -- mist across the region. because of all the fog, we have a dense fog advisory for parts of the area, including to the east, anne arundel county, to baltimore and to the west, towards hagerstown, washington county, winchester, martinsberg, until 8:00 this morning. if you haven't left for work yet, might
. >> alert for local high school students. police want them to be on the lookout for a suspicious man. we have what you need to know. fox5 morning news at 7:00 starts right now. >>> quite a bit of fog this morning. allow a little extra time before you head out the door. this is wednesday, october 3rd, 2012. good morning, i'm tony perkins. >> and i'm alison seymour. happy you're with us on this hump day, wednesday. yes, the commute should be chemicalling with all the fog out...
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we'll explain. >>> plus a police bus at a local home. the husband cuffed. but was it all one big mistake because of something that happened in the check-out aisle? that is also coming up. >> it is nice and cool out there. temperatures falling into the 40s. it will be a cool thursday but we'll be expecting lots of sunshine. i'll have the details on the weather and julie wright has the traffic right after the break. [ female announcer ] it's one of the hardest decisions a family can make... realizing a nursing home is the only choice. for many middle class families, medicaid is the only way to afford the care. but as a governor, mitt romney raised nursing home fees eight times. and as president, his budget cuts medicaid by one-third and burdens families with the cost of nursing home care. we have a president who won't let that happen. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approved this message. >>> live look outside right now. this is the oxon hill area at 5:15 in the morning. we'll get an update on traffic and weather coming up in just a minute. it is a bitterswe
we'll explain. >>> plus a police bus at a local home. the husband cuffed. but was it all one big mistake because of something that happened in the check-out aisle? that is also coming up. >> it is nice and cool out there. temperatures falling into the 40s. it will be a cool thursday but we'll be expecting lots of sunshine. i'll have the details on the weather and julie wright has the traffic right after the break. [ female announcer ] it's one of the hardest decisions a family...
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. >>> gas prices are already high, of course, and some local drivers may be asked to pay even more. still details about a possible gas hike. >> i'm sorry. i was not supposed to react. >>> millions of young people will become scientists for a day all part of a nationwide experiment. holly explans live from chevy chase, maryland. right now, it's 7:22. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a reason...to look twice. introducing a stunning work of technology -- the entirely new lexus es. and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> metro is officially unveiling its new rail cars today. a full scale model of the series will be rolled in landover, maryland, this morning. the cars do not have carpets and the seats are designed differently than you are familiar with. there is more standing room and more places to hold on as well as new signs for approaching stations. the new series will replace the oldest cars in the fleet. >>> some drivers in maryland could soon pay even more. montgomery counsel till want the state to give power to raise gas tyke and say that th
. >>> gas prices are already high, of course, and some local drivers may be asked to pay even more. still details about a possible gas hike. >> i'm sorry. i was not supposed to react. >>> millions of young people will become scientists for a day all part of a nationwide experiment. holly explans live from chevy chase, maryland. right now, it's 7:22. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a reason...to look twice. introducing a stunning work of technology -- the...
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. >>> a local university professor killed in a tragic accident in northwest. a driver hay medical emergency and lost control of her vehicle. she hit professor rhett leverett as he stood on the sidewalk at sixth and e street. he taught history at marymount with an emphasis on european history. he was 60 years old. >>> protesters will continue today to mark the one-year anniversary of the occupy d.c. movement. protesters will hold a veteran march at noon at freedom plaza as well as a protest tonight in front of the bank of america on vermont and l street. yesterday, protester marched on freedom plaza to the commerce building. they say the anniversary is important to remind people of the issues they say are still unrevolved from last year. m la >>> it is the big story this morning. the nats shock the baseball world and are champs of the national league east. the celebration lasted well into the morning hours. >> this is their first trip to the playoffs in the team's eight-year history in d.c. fox 5's melanie alnwick live at nats park with more on an incredible se
. >>> a local university professor killed in a tragic accident in northwest. a driver hay medical emergency and lost control of her vehicle. she hit professor rhett leverett as he stood on the sidewalk at sixth and e street. he taught history at marymount with an emphasis on european history. he was 60 years old. >>> protesters will continue today to mark the one-year anniversary of the occupy d.c. movement. protesters will hold a veteran march at noon at freedom plaza as well...
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pretty much a local industry. >> local. up in new york and came down, once they worked up there, they came down to chesapeake bay. baltimore became the epicenter where canning came about in the mid-1800s. once they were able to can the oysters, they shipped them around the country. >> reporter: it was huge, right? everybody ate them? >> they were shipped around the world. ten to 15 million-bushels a year were packaged and sold out. 100 packing plants in baltimore. >> reporter: when did we get into trouble? became too popular? >> popular. they're little vitamins. back in the 50s and 60s you saw the diseases that come in. the state recognized this 20 or so years ago, when the oyster recovery partnership was formed where i come in, where they decided we need to do something to bring it back. >> reporter: what exactly are you doing to bring back places like hollywood oyster farm? >> we're focused more on the wild side. so what you see in the bay, you mentioned before about the value of what they provide, filtering and providing
pretty much a local industry. >> local. up in new york and came down, once they worked up there, they came down to chesapeake bay. baltimore became the epicenter where canning came about in the mid-1800s. once they were able to can the oysters, they shipped them around the country. >> reporter: it was huge, right? everybody ate them? >> they were shipped around the world. ten to 15 million-bushels a year were packaged and sold out. 100 packing plants in baltimore. >>...
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. >>> other local headlines right now. in northwest d.c., four people including one firefighter are recovering after a fire on k street. one person had to jump from a window and is in serious condition right now. the injured firefighter is expected to be okay. no word on what caused that fire. >>> a popular shortcut to the fort totten metro station has become the focus now of improving safety in the area. a string of robberies at gunpoint on the path are causing some concern. police say the most recent robberies occurred in broad daylight. several council members are working with transit and park police to come up with safe solutions such as more lighting and a paved path. >>> police are asking residents in fairfax county to be on the lookout. there is a serial fondler on the loose targeting women in the springfield area. sherry ly is live. she joins is now with details on this story. >> reporter: good morning. this serial fondler strikes any time, morning, midday and at night. the latest case was here in this springfield
. >>> other local headlines right now. in northwest d.c., four people including one firefighter are recovering after a fire on k street. one person had to jump from a window and is in serious condition right now. the injured firefighter is expected to be okay. no word on what caused that fire. >>> a popular shortcut to the fort totten metro station has become the focus now of improving safety in the area. a string of robberies at gunpoint on the path are causing some concern....
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the he later showed up at a local hospital for treatment and is listed in serious condition. condition. >>> an update now to a story we first brought you at this same time yesterday. montgomery county police shot a man on woodland drive in silver spring after a brief standoff. the man later died. he was identified as tracy woodfor. he called 911 and told dispatchers he had a gun and wanted to die. officers northed with him for almost two hours before they say he came at them with a gun. that is when they shot him. police later determined the gun was just a replica. >>> a saddened in the search for a missing fairfax county teenager. friends of bryan glenn tell us his body was found in a wooded area yesterday. police have not yet officially identified the body. the medical examiner will positively identify the body and determine the cause of death. >>> a couple is hue mail yitd to find themselves at the center of a drug raid. they bought a bush, what they thought ways bush at a yard sale in england and planted it in the yard. apparently this is the bush. they had no idea it was
the he later showed up at a local hospital for treatment and is listed in serious condition. condition. >>> an update now to a story we first brought you at this same time yesterday. montgomery county police shot a man on woodland drive in silver spring after a brief standoff. the man later died. he was identified as tracy woodfor. he called 911 and told dispatchers he had a gun and wanted to die. officers northed with him for almost two hours before they say he came at them with a...
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but now a local company has developed a new app to help everyone from dog walkers to doctors streamline the way they do business. fox 5's lauren demarco has more in this morning's "smart phone zone." >> this is probably about a week or two's worth of paper. >>reporter: in a world of smart phones and tablets, who needs all that clutter, not to mention forms are fragile. >> it'll have a boot prohibit on it or coffee spilled or whatever. >>reporter: chamberlain contractors have been paving roads in d.c., maryland and virginia since 1996. now they're paving a new chapter in the company's history by going paperless. >> we need to find a number and then click up or down. >>reporter: the software the crews now use mirrors their traditional paper documents. it's all thanks to a mobile app from the canvass app store. just like apple's app store or dpoogle play, canvass is an online market, but the apps are developed for businesses. >> we want it to be analog or paper data collection what the kindle did to books. >>reporter: ceo james quigley says companies can choose from thousands of apps to he
but now a local company has developed a new app to help everyone from dog walkers to doctors streamline the way they do business. fox 5's lauren demarco has more in this morning's "smart phone zone." >> this is probably about a week or two's worth of paper. >>reporter: in a world of smart phones and tablets, who needs all that clutter, not to mention forms are fragile. >> it'll have a boot prohibit on it or coffee spilled or whatever. >>reporter: chamberlain...
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luckily in local area of washington, visibility not bad at all. we've got visibility around ten miles here in the metro area. all these areas in blue are in the 40s. it is chilly. you'll need a sweater or jacket. areas in the green in the low 50s. that's right along the tidal potomac and the bay waters. most of the viewing area, we're in the 40s. low to mid-40s. out in the mountains of western pennsylvania and many locations in the 30s. we do have increasing clouds ahead of some rain. on the radar at the bottom of your screen there in color, that is some rain. southern virginia into the tennessee valley. that will come up our way but not until perhaps around sunset. between now and then, increasing clouds. by 8:00 low 50s. by noon, mid-60s. midafternoon near 70. sunrise 7:04. sunset at 6:50. that's when we'll probably begin to see the rain moving in. a look at that and the hometown forecast in ten minutes. your first 4 traffic with danella. >> thanks, tom. >>> traveling in our area, checking for accidents and delays. first let's start with the rai
luckily in local area of washington, visibility not bad at all. we've got visibility around ten miles here in the metro area. all these areas in blue are in the 40s. it is chilly. you'll need a sweater or jacket. areas in the green in the low 50s. that's right along the tidal potomac and the bay waters. most of the viewing area, we're in the 40s. low to mid-40s. out in the mountains of western pennsylvania and many locations in the 30s. we do have increasing clouds ahead of some rain. on the...